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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,045.40, 169,594.74 and 34,160.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,045.40, 169,594.74 and 34,160.28 is: 51,248.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,045.40 : 169,594.74 = 34,160.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,045.40/169,594.74 = 34,160.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,045.40x = 169,594.74 × 34,160.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,045.40x = 5,793,403,804.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,793,403,804.93/113,045.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,248.47

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